installation log file

Mr. Puneet Kishor punk.kish at gmail.com
Sat Sep 17 09:20:18 PDT 2011


On Sep 17, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Mr. Puneet Kishor wrote:

> Does macports keep a log file of all the installs? I am trying to keep a record of all the installs, including what worked and what didn't (and the work around), but am wondering if I am duplicating something the macports does anyway.
> 
> I don't see anything at /opt/local/var/macports/logs (other than a few individual port logs), and I see the following question at serverfault from a couple of years ago with no conclusive resolution [http://serverfault.com/questions/57672/where-does-macports-log-its-stdout]


I take that back. The above linked thread on serverfault does have a comment to the effect, "The logging feature Nerdling referred to will be part of MacPorts 1.9". Since I am using MacPort 2.0.3, could I find out where the said logging feature might be writing its logs?


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